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Another (Better?) Take on Technical Debt

In a previous article entitled “What Is Technical Debt?“, we talked about nuts and bolts of technical debt. I’ve since come to the conclusion that, although what I presented is the classic definition of technical debt, I believe the label is inaccurate and causes more harm than good in development organizations. Here’s why: By assigning […]

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What is Technical Debt?

“The borrower is a slave to the lender” – The Book of Proverbs It’s going to happen to you. It’s inevitable. You’re going to take on technical debt as you build your product. In this article, we’re going to cover three important questions that you, as the business or product owner, will need to understand: […]